Students will prepare powerful and successful admission essays with the tools provided in this invaluable,
newly-updated resource for the college-bound Examples of 50 real essays are included, discussing such topics
as leadership, personal obstacles, athletics, public service, special talents, and future goals. The strengths
and successes of each example are analyzed, as well as the inspirations of each writer. A comprehensive writing
workshop provides tips toward selecting topics, developing stories, editing drafts, and applying finishing
touches. Further examples of 12 unsuccessful essays, a list of 25 easy mistakes to avoid, and new interviews
with admissions officers are presented to help would-be entrants avoid costly blunders.
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